Towards Solving the “<i>Colomerus vitis</i> Conundrum”: Genetic Evidence Reveals a Complex of Highly Diverged Groups with Little Morphological Differentiation

<i>Colomerus vitis</i> is a pest of grapevine worldwide that includes three strains recognised by plant symptoms (bud, erineum, and leaf curl), which could represent cryptic species. We approached this long-standing question by integrating genetic and morphological methods. COI sequences...

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Main Authors: Davina L. Saccaggi, Palesa Maboeei, Chanté Powell, Nompumelelo P. Ngubane-Ndhlovu, Elleunorah Allsopp, James Wesley-Smith, Barbara van Asch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Diversity
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/14/5/342